Re: [PATCH v3] Cygwin: autoload: fix ws2_32 chained init on AArch64

Jon Turney <[email protected]> Wed, 1 Jul 2026 13:51:13 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.os.cygwin.patches
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On 26/06/2026 10:03, Chandru Kumaresan wrote:
[...]
> 
>> * Looking at the git history, the comment on the problem the
>> no_resolve_on_fork flag is working around has disappeared, but the
>> functionality is still there.  Is it still needed?
> 
> The no_resolve_on_fork removal addresses your question about whether
> that flag is still needed -- it was always 0 at every call site, so
> the patch drops it entirely.

Hmmm. Are you sure? It looks to me like it's non-zero in all the 
existing winmm uses.


Anyhow, the "fix ws2_32 chained init on AArch64" part of this looks 
reasonable and doesn't seem to be connected. Can you submit that as a 
separate patch?

Thanks.